78%
sure
sure
WAIT
Basil - Sow outside
Do not sow yet
seedling cold stress exceeds the crop threshold.
78% local confidence
Field readings
NightUnknown lows
Soil10 C minimum
RainUnknown over snapshot
WindUnknown daytime highs
Best window
After risk clears -> next window
Avoid
Today -> May 16, 2026
Night
Unknown
seedling cold stress exceeds the crop threshold.
Heat
Unknown
seedling highs are close to the heat threshold.
Rain
Unknown
growing forecast averages 21 C.
Crop fit
10 C minimum
seedling forecast averages 18.1 C.
Forecast strip
Planting window
May 16, 2026
From
After risk clears
First possible planting day
14
days min
Minimum season needed for basil to yield
Up to
next window
Last strong planting day
Estimated first yield
15 Jan 2026
Based on planting 1 Jan 2026 plus 14 minimum days for basil.
Do this next
- 1Wait for the main risk to clear before sowing outside.
- 2Check overnight lows first if seedlings or warm-season crops are involved.
- 3Use this verdict as a field decision, not as a fixed calendar date.
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